Viral Video Mega Round-Up: Harry Potter, Inception, The Abyss, Darth Vader, American Idol, and More! Dan Koelsch, February 11, 2011 Our Viral Video Round-Up featured is supersized today with everything from behind the scenes videos to American Idol appearances. Check out all the goodness after the break. Unreality Mag has a list of “Five Awesome Long Take Scenes in Movies”, including the opening to Boogie Nights. MPC’s VFX Supervisor Nicolas Aithadi has been nominated for both a BAFTA and Oscar for Harry Potter: The Deathly Hallows. The video below has him explaining the “Seven Potters” scene. [via io9] Warner Brothers has released a special behind-the-scenes featurette for Inception after receiving eight Academy Award nominations. Remember that Darth Vader Super Bowl commercial for Volkswagon? The car company has released a behind-the-scenes reel. io9 has an exclusive video that is part of the DVD Back Into The Abyss, which is a behind-the-scenes look at the making of James Cameron’s underwater alien movie from FX legend Steve Johnson. The video features puppet versions of the aliens. The New York Times got to take a tour of Pixar Animation Studios in California, just in time for the studio’s 25th anniversary. [via /Film] If you are a fan of Mad TV, then you’ll love Alex Borstein reprising her role as Ms. Swan for this Black Swan parody. There was just too much to show on just one page, so click through to the next page to watch more videos, including a Transformer on American Idol!Click Here To Read Page 2Pages: 1 2 Fan Made Work Viral Marketing Viral News Viral Videos American IdolBlack SwanBoogie NightsHarry PotterInceptionPixarStar TrekSuper BowlThe Abyss
“Thor” Premiere To Be Broadcast Live Online, Hosted By Old Spice Guy April 28, 2011April 28, 2011How’s that for a headline? The summer truly kicks off next weekend with the release of Marvel’s Thor, and like all big films, Thor will have a red carpet US premiere featuring the stars of the film and celebrities. Unlike many films, this premiere will be broadcast live on the… Read More
Viral Marketing Is (Partly) Saving Hollywood December 26, 2012January 3, 2013This past week, Mashable posted an infographic from Allmand Law that shows how the film industry in America is able to avoid bankruptcy despite ticket sales declining. Check out the infographic after the break, along with my commentary on the components that deal with our niche. Read More
Super 8 Viral Update: “They got to him” April 24, 2011When we last left the Super 8 viral campaign, we knew that fish enthusiast Josh Minker’s dad worked on a secret government research project involving something extraterrestrial, and that the man Josh has been communicating with lately (dubbed “Mysterio” by ARG players) was a coworker who is trying to help… Read More